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The Picture Postcard as Art: Images from the Golden Era (#85MG) Closed

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Lot 116DEATH: Outstanding collection of death-related Cards from many countries, lots of blood & gore including executions in China & Mexico, some military-related, also religious themed subjects including catacombs some with skeletons in priests' robes & others with massive piles of bones, also religious artist Cards of martyrs, funeral processions, graveyards, noted Italy 1908 Messina Earthquake, Japan 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake x9, Canada 1917 Great Halifax Explosion plus a booklet with 31 postCard

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$1,600 (2 bids)
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The Picture Postcard as Art: Images from the Golden Era (#85MG) Closed

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  • DEATH: Outstanding collection of death-related Cards from many countries, lots of blood & gore including executions in China & Mexico, some military-related, also religious themed subjects including catacombs some with skeletons in priests' robes & others
  • DEATH: Outstanding collection of death-related Cards from many countries, lots of blood & gore including executions in China & Mexico, some military-related, also religious themed subjects including catacombs some with skeletons in priests' robes & others - 2
  • DEATH: Outstanding collection of death-related Cards from many countries, lots of blood & gore including executions in China & Mexico, some military-related, also religious themed subjects including catacombs some with skeletons in priests' robes & others - 3
  • DEATH: Outstanding collection of death-related Cards from many countries, lots of blood & gore including executions in China & Mexico, some military-related, also religious themed subjects including catacombs some with skeletons in priests' robes & others - 4
  • DEATH: Outstanding collection of death-related Cards from many countries, lots of blood & gore including executions in China & Mexico, some military-related, also religious themed subjects including catacombs some with skeletons in priests' robes & others - 5
  • DEATH: Outstanding collection of death-related Cards from many countries, lots of blood & gore including executions in China & Mexico, some military-related, also religious themed subjects including catacombs some with skeletons in priests' robes & others - 6